Nigeria

Cryptocurrency
June 11
Nigeria to Launch Pilot CBDC Project in 2021
After exploring digital naira for over two years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may launch a pilot CBDC project by the end of 2021.
Crypto June 11

Peer-to-Peer Trading Volume in Nigeria Rises 27% After Crypto Ban

Regulators June 11

Central Bank of Nigeria: There Is No Ban on Trading Cryptocurrencies

Crypto June 11

Survey: Nigeria Leads Global Adoption of Cryptocurrencies in 2020

Crypto June 11

Bitcoin Price Hits New-All Time High of $71,150

Crypto
February 15

Nigeria SEC Suspends Crypto Regulatory Plans Amid Central Bank Ban

Nigeria’s securities regulator, the SEC has backed the central bank’s crypto ban by suspending its planned regulatory framework for digital assets.
Cryptocurrency
February 05

Breaking: Nigeria Bans Banks From Providing Accounts to Crypto Exchanges

Nigeria's central bank CBN has banned all commercial banks and financial institutions from providing account services to crypto exchanges.
Crypto
Oct 17, 2020

Nigerian Government Promotes Blockchain National Strategy

The federal government of Nigeria is developing strategies for national blockchain adoption with the vision of creating a “Digital Nigeria.”  
Cryptocurrency
Apr 23, 2020

Binance Crypto Payments App "Bundle" Launches in Nigeria

Binance has launched a new cryptocurrency payments app called "Bundle" in Nigeria. Users can request, send, and receive cash or crypto from their peers.
Announcements
Mar 28, 2020

Live Nigeria Coronavirus Economic Impact News

In this article, we update you on major issues that pertains to how the coronavirus is affecting the economy of Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation.